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The Thurston County Planning Commission recommended adding 7,200 acres of land for long-term agriculture as part of an agricultural zoning update, Senior Planner Maya Teeple said to the Board of …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/29/23
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Lacey, Thurston officials come together to discuss urban growth plans
said Lacey City Mayor Andy Ryder
By JC Medina
Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) and …
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The Thurston County Solid Waste Advisory Committee is looking to restructure its membership due to the creation of two new county districts.
County Solid Waste Manager Jeff Bickford, along with …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/28/23
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Ken Turcotte, Executive Director for Student Support and Special Education, presented the Special Education (SpEd) Annual Report for the academic year 2022-2023 during the Olympia School …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/28/23
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Olympia's Land Use and Environment Committee moved forward with the proposed 2023 Engineering Design and Development Standard (EDDS) update to the city council for a public hearing.
City …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/28/23
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Tumwater School District (TSD) is featuring three programs to be offered during Summer School 2023.
“Tonight, I wanted to make sure I had a chance to review with you what we did for the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/25/23
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Thurston County management plans to conduct training for employees working on procurement and contracts to refresh them on the county’s procurement policy, county staff told the Board of County …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/25/23
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On Wednesday, the Olympia Site Plan Review Committee revisited the partially developed project at 1220 12th Avenue SE to review the proposed construction of office spaces.
At the Wednesday …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/25/23
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The Olympia City Council gave a go-signal to implement the plans for the Cultural Access Program on Tuesday.
The initiative will provide public funding to nonprofit organizations offering arts, …
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Olympia City Mayor Cheryl Selby announced that Manager Jay Burney received the Advancing the Profession Award from the Washington City/County Management Association (WCMA) on August 10.
The …
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During a meeting yesterday, August 23, the Olympia Civil Service Commission confirmed 31 candidates under the Entry Level Police and Firefighter/Paramedic Officer Registers.
For the Entry Level …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/24/23
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Olympia’s Community Livability and Public Safety Committee approved the Arts Commission's request to add the Grass Lake Nature Park public art installation project to its 2023 work plan.
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We are writing to say “Hurrah!” to the City of Olympia Council and City Manager.
At the Tuesday, August 21, Olympia City Council meeting the Council approved a resolution rescinding …
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8/24/23
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“Simply showing up and being in the room leads to better behavior by our elected officials, policymakers, and their staff,” according to organizers launching a new group that would …
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The housing element of Tumwater’s new comprehensive plan will require the most work among other portions of the plan as city staff would have to consider new state legislations, Planning …
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The current Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a public hearing on September 19, Monday to get the community's insights on the proposed changes for the Planning Commission as Thurston …
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By JC Medina
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8/23/23
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners convened to address objections concerning the proposed rates and fees within Offut Lake Management District No. 24.
The session was a response to the …
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The Olympia City Council is considering increasing sales tax by 0.1% to support transportation projects, Transportation Director Sophie Stimson announced at the Planning Commission meeting on Monday.
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Olympia is inviting community members to watch the chinook salmon run currently happening in the city’s waters.
In a social media post , the city announced that chinook salmon ( …
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During the agenda-setting meeting earlier today, Homeless Prevention and Affordable Housing Coordinator Keylee Marineau reported that 15 more beds are available at the Maple Court homeless …
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